Although Czech has a periphrastic passive construction (like English), colloquial word-order changes frequently produce the passive voice.
We'll be reading and hearing a lot of that -ive construction (like supportive and transformative), but the adjective presumptive means "highly probable, likely, all but a sure thing".
"Construction like that makes things more dangerous," he said.
He said this was the basic element in the Strandbeests' construction, like protein in living things.
Requested repairs to restore positive feng shui could involve construction, like building a pavilion.
Of course, construction, like baseball, is a game played in three dimensions.
Men were supposed to do so-called manly work, like construction, like being bosses of companies.
Assembling multiple contiguous parcels for new construction, like three or more tenement buildings, would be extremely difficult.
The walls turned out to be solid plaster, "and not timber-frame construction like the brownstones are," Mr. Masterson said.
A bulky construction like a telescope by Olafur Eliasson offers a banal kaleidoscopic view out a window.
In New York City, construction, like firefighting and police work, has a long tradition of father-to-son progressions.
